diffuse
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In lab tests using human cancer cells, one verticillin A derivative stood out against a pediatric brain cancer known as diffuse midline glioma.
From Science Daily
These later galleries diffuse the effects of those first seen.
Authorities also said they would continue to keep a tight lid on local government borrowing, pledging to diffuse risks in local governments’ financing vehicles.
The heated confrontation between the defensive duo was sparked by the concession of a late goal and diffused by the Gunners' backroom staff.
From BBC
As MacGruber, a riff on the equal parts cheesy and crafty ’80s television hero MacGyver, Forte attempted to diffuse a ticking time bomb while being distracted by the possible release of the Epstein files.
From Salon
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